Man gets life for ‘senseless killing’ of ex-girlfriend A man will spend life behind bars for shooting and killing his ex-girlfriend as she sat in a parked car with their young daughter. 04/17/2024 - 6:55 am | View Link
Deliberations Continue in Trial of Felon Accused of Killing Man over Money Jurors completed their first full day of deliberations without reaching a verdict in the trial of a felon accused of gunning down a 20-year-old Hemet man and severely wounding the victim’s girlfriend ... 04/16/2024 - 12:43 pm | View Link
Deliberations Start in Trial of Felon Accused of Killing Man over Money Jury deliberations began Monday in the trial of a felon accused of gunning down a 20-year-old Hemet man and severely wounding the victim’s girlfriend in a dispute over unpaid debts. Roman Ralph Mendez ... 04/15/2024 - 12:43 pm | View Link
Berkeley man accused of killing girlfriend during argument A Berkeley, Missouri, man is in custody for the shooting death of his girlfriend. According to the St. Louis County ... Police claim Spivey passed a hospital along the way. Close Thanks for signing up ... 04/9/2024 - 2:15 am | View Link
Reason Man Dumped Girlfriend of Four Years Applauded: 'Good Luck' His girlfriend accused him of embarrassing her in front of her friends by not adhering to traditional norms where the man would cover the entire bill. The poster had said: "The thought of me not ... 04/8/2024 - 5:29 am | View Link
Enthusiastic treason enabler Bill Barr said yesterday he will vote for the “Republican ticket” in the November presidential election. He said on Fox that it was his duty to pick the person "I think would do the least harm to the country." Ha, ha! What a lying weasel he is.
While Republicans once again blocked repeal of an ancient abortion statute, Democrats in the Arizona Senate worked on clearing a procedural path to bring a proposed repeal to a vote. Via HuffPost:
Although no vote was taken on the repeal itself, Republican Sens. T. J. Shope and Shawnna Bolick sided with 14 Democrats in the Senate on Wednesday in changing rules to let a repeal proposal advance after the deadline for hearing bills had passed.
The Kennedy family will come out in force to endorse Joe Biden at a campaign event in Philadelphia today, since Biden is likely more at risk from Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s third-party challenge than Trump is. Via Axios:
RFK Jr.'s sister, Kerry Kennedy, will invoke the legacy of her slain father, former Attorney General Robert F.
Rep. Jamie Raskin laid into James Comer after the two got into a heated argument that lasted almost five minutes over the fact that Comer has not found any crime President Biden actually committed, but continually lies about it.
Since Republicans began investigating President Biden to aid Trump in his 2024 election bid, Reps.
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The Washington Post reported that the charges against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas were dismissed after Republicans quashed their opportunity for limited debate and the creation of an impeachment committee. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s dreams of being the MAGA star of the day must have been so crushed once she learned she and the other House impeachment managers would never have the opportunity to perform make their case.
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Some senators appeared bored at their small desks as Republicans made procedural point after procedural point, forcing a series of failed votes to delay the trial and other matters.